Bishopbriggs
in East Dunbartonshire of Scotland, United Kingdom
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Glasgow International Airport (9 mi) - Glasgow Prestwick Airport (31 mi)
- Edinburgh Airport (33 mi)
- Perth/Scone Airport (49 mi)
- Dundee Airport (59 mi)
- Oban Airport (60 mi)
- RAF Leuchars (61 mi)
- Campbeltown Airport (66 mi)
- George Best Belfast City Airport (110 mi)
- Belfast International Airport (117 mi)
- Aberdeen Dyce Airport (118 mi)
- Old and New Towns of Edinburgh (Unesco heritage, 56 mi)
- The Bishopbriggs Golf Course (Golf course, 0 mi)
- Cawder Golf Club Keir Course (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Littlehill Golf Course (Golf course, 1 mi)
- Milngavie Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Lenzie Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Alexandra Park Golf Course (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Eastwood Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Crow Wood Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Kilsyth Lennox Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Balmore Golf Club (Golf course, 3 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 55.907 and -4.219 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 55° 54' 24" and W -4° 13' 7"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Pound - GBP
- Spoken languages:
- English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 08:39 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Europe/London
- UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 8:06 am and 3:59 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -46.483 and 169.700 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pounawea - References
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Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Bishopbriggs
Bishopbriggs in East Dunbartonshire (Scotland) with it's 23,430 citizens is a city in United Kingdom about 347 mi (or 558 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Bishopbriggs is now 08:39 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 11 airports in the vicinity of Bishopbriggs, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Glasgow International Airport in a distance of 9 mi (or 14 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Old and New Towns of Edinburgh in a distance of 56 mi (or 90 km), East. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Glasgow, Kirkintilloch, Giffnock, Paisley and Hamilton. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 3°C / 37 °F
| Morning Temperature | -2°C / 29 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 0°C / 32 °F |
| Night Temperature | -0°C / 32 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 75% |
| Air Pressure | 996 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 8 km/h (5 mph) from East |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 38% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
4°C (39 °F)
-0°C (32 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
2°C (35 °F)
2°C (36 °F)
Rain and snow, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Dreamhouse Apartments Glasgow City Centre
Tartan Lodge - Hostel
Rab Ha's Hotel
DoubleTree Glasgow Central
PREMIER SUITES PLUS GLASGOW
Millennium Glasgow
Spires Serviced Apartments
Holiday Inn GLASGOW - CITY CTR THEATRELAND
Fraser Suites
Carlton George Glasgow
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Glasgow RU party nights
Just two short video clips from some of the many party nights we had back then in the 1980's early 90's.
Fly Fishing Scotland 2
Fly Fishing Scotland. 1970's 1980's 1990's with Glasgow (Bishopbriggs) R.U..
Glasgow (Bishopbriggs) R.U.
A short video Tribute to Glasgow (Bishopbriggs) R.U. Homeless Unit. (Old WW2 RAF Camp)
Glasgow (Bishopbriggs) R.U. Memories of Chasing Rainbows (Part 2/3) Early 1990's.
Memories of Chasing Rainbows at "Newmills Trout Fishery" Early 1990's with Glasgow RU. on a winters day.
GLASGOW (Bishopbriggs) R.U.
Glasgow RU (Old WW2 RAF Camp) its final days.
Glasgow RU & Lennox Castle
Glasgow RU and Lennox Castle. Some photo clips of our Party and Sports Days together 1980's & early 1990's. Both are now gone.
Glasgow (Bishopbriggs) R.U. Sea Fishing Scotland
Sea Fishing Scotland and the Holy Island with Glasgow RU 1980's.
Glasgow (Bishopbriggs) R.U. Fly Fishing Scotland
Fly Fishing Scotland with Glasgow RU 1970's 80's 90's.
Halloween Deltic!
On 31/10/13 55022 was diagrammed to work an EMU ECS move from Glasgow Work to Shields Road depot. Despite the working running two hours later than planned, I was able to film it leaving the...
The horror of fracking in Bishopbriggs
Some fun reflection on the past year.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
HM Prison Low Moss
HMP Low Moss is located on the outskirts of Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire; near Glasgow, Scotland. It has been operated by the Scottish Prison Service as a prison since 1968 and was for low-category prisoners who had sentences of less than 36 months to serve. The original establishment was closed in May 2007, with the entire site being cleared and redeveloped with a considerably enlarged footprint. The new prison was reopened in March 2012, and accepted its first intake in almost five years.
Glasgow North East (UK Parliament constituency)
Glasgow North East is a burgh constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. It was first contested at the 2005 general election. Its current Member of Parliament (MP) is Willie Bain of the Labour Party, who has held the position since a by-election in 2009. From its creation until 2009, the constituency was represented by Michael Martin, previously MP for Glasgow Springburn from 1979.
Stobhill Hospital
Stobhill Hospital is an Ambulatory Care and Diagnostic Hospital, located in the district of Springburn in the north of Glasgow, Scotland. It serves the population of North Glasgow and part of East Dunbartonshire.
Turnbull High School
Turnbull High School is a co-educational comprehensive Secondary School located in Bishopbriggs, Glasgow, Scotland. It was founded in August 1976 and named after William Turnbull, Bishop of Glasgow from 1448 to 1454, and founder of the University of Glasgow in 1451.
Bishopbriggs Academy
Bishopbriggs Academy is a secondary school in the town of Bishopbriggs, Scotland, in the district of East Dunbartonshire. Bishopbriggs Academy is a non-denominational, co-educational, comprehensive school taking pupils from S1 to S6. It is currently one of two secondary schools in Bishopbriggs, along with Turnbull High School at Brackenbrae.
Eastfield TMD
Eastfield TMD was a railway Traction Maintenance Depot situated in Glasgow, Scotland. Eastfield was a steam shed under British Railways with the depot code 65A; the depot code of the diesel depot under BR was ED.
Huntershill Village
Huntershill Village is located opposite Huntershill House at the top of Crowhill Road in Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Over forty local businesses operate from the location. It was historically part of the Huntershill Estate, former residence of the political reformer Thomas Muir. Its also the former site of the Huntershill mining and freestone quarry.
Huntershill House
Huntershill House is an 18th-century building in Bishopbriggs, East Dunbartonshire, Scotland. It was built around 1765, designed by an unknown architect. From the 1780s it was the family home of the political reformer Thomas Muir, Younger of Huntershill (1765–1799). It is now owned by East Dunbartonshire Council, and is a category B listed building, as well as being listed on the Buildings at Risk Register.
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
بيشاب بريغز, Bişopbriqqs, بیشاپ بریگز, Coille Dobhair, Бишопбриггс, Бішопбріггс
